Points de vue sur l’innovation : un entretien avec Dario Liguti et Laurent Wormser de GE France (1/2)

by Jacques Knight | Feb 1, 2012 | INNOVATION 

“L’avantage d’être un conglomérat, et l’avantage d’avoir une division dédiée à la R&D, c’est que cela nous permet de réaliser une cross-fertilization entre les différentes branches de la science, et entre les différents domaines dans lesquels nous...

Open Innovation and Public Policies in Europe

by Albert Meige | Jan 29, 2012 | INNOVATION 

Henry CHESBROUGH & Wim VANHAVERBEKE, fathers of Open Innovation have just released a very insightful report on Open Innovation and public policies in Europe, in collaboration with Tuba BAKICI and Henry LOPEZ-VEGA.   Abstract of the report Industrial...

Schneider Electric: Focusing Research on Use Cases

by Albert Meige | Jan 3, 2012 | INNOVATION 

During the conference on Open Innovation and the Globalization of Research organized by L’Usine Nouvelle on the 1st of December 2011, Claude Ricaud, Sr VP Innovation of the Power division of Schneider Electric presented his vision of innovation. Presans was...

Open Innovation – what’s behind the buzzword?

by Albert Meige | Nov 23, 2011 | INNOVATION 

Yesterday (Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011), we were invited to by the Institute for Innovation and Competitiveness i7, the ESCP (Ecole Supérieur de Commerce de Paris) and Accenture who presented their report entitled “Open Innovation: What’s Behind the...

Testing Perceptions : the GE Ecomagination Challenge

by Jacques Knight | Oct 29, 2011 | INNOVATION 

(Français) Second billet d’une série.

The Role of Innovation at a Global Level: The Case of Continental AG

by Albert Meige | Oct 21, 2011 | INNOVATION 

At the Grenoble Innovation Fair, the first keynote speaker was Reiner Hoeger, Director Engineering Governance and head of innovation at Continental Automotive GmbH (Continental AG). Reiner gave a very bright talk on his vision of innovation at Continental AG. His talk...